Schools
62 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 11 secondary schools. The Wordsley School is the nearest published school at 528 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Ridge Hill
Local area, nearby places and postcodes.
Explore DY8 postcode district
Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Ridge Hill within DY8; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.
Schools
- Open schools nearby
- 62
- Nearby establishment records
- 106
- Primary nearby
- 43
- Secondary nearby
- 11
All establishment records
1-20 of 106 · Within 3.1 miles
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- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-16
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 May 2025
- Location
- DY8 5SP, 528 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.3
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- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-16
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 June 2025
- Location
- DY8 5SP, 528 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Not applicable, ages 5-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 August 2013
- Location
- DY8 5PQ, 571 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 2-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 30 September 2023
- Location
- DY8 5PY, 586 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 2-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 October 2023
- Location
- DY8 5PY, 586 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Requires improvement
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DY6 8PF, 653 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not judged
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 4-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DY6 8LW, 726 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Standards maintained
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 54% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Not applicable, ages 4-16
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 May 2025
- Location
- DY6 8QN, 819 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 1.0
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- Phase and ages
- Not applicable, ages 4-16
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 June 2025
- Location
- DY6 8QN, 819 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Outstanding
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-16
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 28 February 2015
- Location
- DY6 8QG, 868 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-16
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 March 2015
- Location
- DY6 8QG, 868 m away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.9
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- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 2-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DY8 5BZ, 1.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not judged
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 35% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 2-11
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 May 2024
- Location
- DY5 3NH, 1.1 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DY6 9TH, 1.2 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 75% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 2-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- Opened 1 June 2024
- Location
- DY5 3NH, 1.2 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Requires improvement
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 58% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DY6 8RP, 1.2 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 63% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 5-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DY8 5YN, 1.2 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- School remains Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Primary, ages 3-11
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DY8 5DJ, 1.4 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Requires improvement
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 31% expected standard
-
- Phase and ages
- Not applicable, ages 3-19
- Status
- Open
- Dates
- -
- Location
- DY5 4LN, 1.6 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Good
- DfE performance
- KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: suppressed
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- Phase and ages
- Secondary, ages 11-16
- Status
- Closed
- Dates
- Closed 31 August 2010
- Location
- DY5 4LN, 1.7 km away
- Latest Ofsted outcome
- Not published
- DfE performance
- Not published
Recorded crime
- Latest published month
- June 2026
- Records in latest month
- 152
- Records within 1 mile
- 1,762
- Months covered
- 12
Month-by-month history
Every available month within 1 mile of Ridge Hill
Monthly records trend
Published monthly records within 1 mile of Ridge Hill.
| Period | Recorded crime events |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | 143 |
| August 2025 | 135 |
| September 2025 | 143 |
| October 2025 | 142 |
| November 2025 | 134 |
| December 2025 | 139 |
| January 2026 | 149 |
| February 2026 | 142 |
| March 2026 | 156 |
| April 2026 | 162 |
| May 2026 | 165 |
| June 2026 | 152 |
| Published month | Records | Largest category that month | Category records |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 152 | Violence and sexual offences | 71 |
| May 2026 | 165 | Violence and sexual offences | 89 |
| April 2026 | 162 | Violence and sexual offences | 62 |
| March 2026 | 156 | Violence and sexual offences | 59 |
| February 2026 | 142 | Violence and sexual offences | 67 |
| January 2026 | 149 | Violence and sexual offences | 72 |
| December 2025 | 139 | Violence and sexual offences | 79 |
| November 2025 | 134 | Violence and sexual offences | 60 |
| October 2025 | 142 | Violence and sexual offences | 55 |
| September 2025 | 143 | Violence and sexual offences | 65 |
| August 2025 | 135 | Violence and sexual offences | 62 |
| July 2025 | 143 | Violence and sexual offences | 62 |
Every published record
1-25 of 1,762
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Meadowpark Road
Dudley 029C
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Public order
June 2026
On or near Meadowpark Road
Dudley 029C
Outcome
Under investigation
Public order
June 2026
On or near Meadowpark Road
Dudley 029C
Outcome
Under investigation
Bicycle theft
June 2026
On or near Meadowpark Road
Dudley 029C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Windsor Grove
Dudley 024D
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Warwick Road
Dudley 024C
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Shoplifting
June 2026
On or near Supermarket
Dudley 024C
Outcome
Under investigation
Shoplifting
June 2026
On or near Supermarket
Dudley 024C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Shoplifting
June 2026
On or near Supermarket
Dudley 024C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Shoplifting
June 2026
On or near Supermarket
Dudley 024C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Shoplifting
June 2026
On or near Supermarket
Dudley 024C
Outcome
Under investigation
Criminal damage and arson
June 2026
On or near Bells Lane
Dudley 024C
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Tack Farm Road
Dudley 024B
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Waterways Gardens
Dudley 024B
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Waterways Gardens
Dudley 024B
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Vehicle crime
June 2026
On or near Mount Road
Dudley 024B
Outcome
Under investigation
Criminal damage and arson
June 2026
On or near Kinver Street
Dudley 024B
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Burglary
June 2026
On or near Seaton Place
Dudley 024A
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Harrison Road
Dudley 023E
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Brooklands
Dudley 023E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near John Street
Dudley 023E
Outcome
Unable to prosecute suspect
Vehicle crime
June 2026
On or near Nursery Gardens
Dudley 023E
Outcome
Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Public order
June 2026
On or near Allan Close
Dudley 023E
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Wells Road
Dudley 023D
Outcome
Under investigation
Violence and sexual offences
June 2026
On or near Budnam Brook Court
Dudley 023D
Outcome
Under investigation
Place details
- Place type
- Other Settlement
- Postcode district
- DY8
- Country
- England
Reference location
- Latitude and longitude
- 52.48340, -2.15608
- Wider geography
- West Midlands
Administrative areas
- Metropolitan District
- Dudley
- E08000027
Nearby places and postcodes
Evidence in context
Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Ridge Hill and whose postcode is in DY8. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.
Recorded crime
1,762 published events cover 12 months, averaging 146.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 803 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.